Check out the post over at BCBeat. This article will discuss the tax implications of contributing to, and withdrawing from, your RRSP, as a way of smoothing out your tax rate from one year to the next.
Thepast performance of a fund, stock, or even stock market as a whole isno indication of the future return.
So how much should you buy? If you browse the investment literature you are sure to find a lot of advice on when to sell.
When is it a good thing? In fact, good past performance is more oftenassociated with poor future returns, for reasons that go to the veryheart of the theory of investment.
This article will discuss the tax implications of contributing to, and withdrawing from, your RRSP, as a way of smoothing out your tax rate from one year to the next.
You'll learn how to adjust a portfolio to compensate for risk and about the theory of asset allocation in light of real world market behavior.
Is there any merit in the common sense advice to buy low and sell high?
This is called domestic bias.
Canadians have needed an efficient way to invest in short-bonds for some time. In this article we'll look at the market capitalization of global markets, and discuss how much money you should invest overseas.
In particular, mutual fund managers are encouraged to make risky investments that are not in the interests of unit holders, and to over-concentrate their holdings.
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This is a wake up call: Please understand the risks you are taking.
The overall maximally efficient portfolio would be to hold a global portfolio of equities roughly in proportion to global market capitalization. This is called domestic bias.
This article will take a look at how you should structure your investments under the new rules.
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The fees and the investment objectives of each exchange traded fund is changing. But beware of trading fees! Given the absence of good conventional funds in Canada, I highly recommend that you build your portfolio primarily from these ETFs.
The other new bond fund, XRB, will be some sort of real-return bond index ETF. In this article I've briefly summarized the exchange traded funds that I recommend you use to build the foreign portion of your portfolio.
In every country, investors are biased towards investing in their own country.
On the list: Donald Trump.